<div dir="ltr">As I see it...<div><br></div><div><i>Tolerance</i> is the capacity of software to forgive <b>user</b> errors, such as when they accidentally click on a link or make other typical errors. A tolerant interface will allow the user to cancel, go back, or undo an action.<div><br></div><div><i>Robustness</i> is the capacity of a system to cope with stressful or unusual <b>runtime</b> <b>environmental problems</b>, such as running low on memory or disk space, equipment faults (e.g. printer not found), dumb/invalid/unexpected user inputs, high usage levels, and uncommon but feasible events that would break lesser software - for example, coping with a user whose street address is just "11 Broadway" with no "Rd", "St" or "Av" field.</div><div><br></div><div>Mark</div><div><br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 14 June 2016 at 13:26, Victoria Farrell <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:FarrellV@humegrammar.vic.edu.au" target="_blank">FarrellV@humegrammar.vic.edu.au</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<div>what is the difference between Tolerance and Robustness </div>
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<div>BTW: We're using VB2015 (Visual Studio Community 2015)</div>
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<div>Hoping next year to introduce Python once I learn how to create a GUI for Python - going to experiment with Django since Tkinter is so difficult to fathom.</div>
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